Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains what information Startus.us collects, how we use it, and the choices you have. It applies to startus.us and the formation, checkout, and dashboard experiences on this site.

1. Information we collect

To prepare and file your company formation, we collect information you provide, such as:

• Contact details (name, email, phone number)
• Company details (name, business purpose, address)
• Owner information you enter during the formation flow
• Payment information, handled directly by Stripe (we do not store card numbers)

We also collect basic usage data (such as pages visited and general device information) to keep the Service reliable and easy to use.

2. How we use your information

• To prepare and submit your formation filing with the state you select
• To provide services you order, such as registered agent or EIN assistance
• To communicate with you about your order and account
• To maintain the security and reliability of the Service

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Who we share it with

We share information only as needed to deliver the Service, including with:

• State filing offices, to complete your formation
• Stripe, to process payments
• Service providers who help us operate the Service under confidentiality obligations

4. Data retention

We retain order and filing information for as long as needed to provide the Service, meet legal and recordkeeping obligations, and resolve disputes.

5. Your choices

You can request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting privacy@startus.us. Some information must be retained where required by law or to complete an active order.

6. Cookies

We use a limited set of cookies to operate the Service, such as remembering your in-progress formation details. See our Cookie Policy for details.

7. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. Payment data is handled directly by Stripe and is never stored on our servers.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be reflected by updating the date at the top of this page.

9. Contact

Questions about this policy can be sent to privacy@startus.us.